More landmarks for Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli becomes the first batsman to score 20,000 runs in a decade, the fastest to score 10,000 runs as captain, and the first batsman to hit three consecutive ODI centuries in the Caribbean.

Virat Kohli celebrates his ton in the third ODI against the West Indies on August 14.

20,000

The number of runs scored by Virat Kohli this decade, becoming the first batsman in cricket history to achieve this landmark in international cricket. The previous best was 18,962 runs by Australian Ricky Ponting during the earlier decade 2000-2009.

Most international runs scored in a decade

 

Most international runs scored by decade

+ Also appeared for other sides.

10,000

The number of runs scored by Virat Kohli as a captain in all international games. He became the sixth captain in cricket history to reach this landmark, which he is the quickest to reach in terms of innings.

Runs as captain in international matches

+ Also captained other sides.

 

Fewest innings to reach to 10,000 international runs as captain

 

3

The number of consecutive ODI centuries scored by Virat Kohli in the Caribbean, becoming the first batsman to achieve this feat. Six other batsmen have made two consecutive centuries in the West Indies.

Two or more consecutive ODI centuries registered in the West Indies

Note: Rohit Sharma is the only batsman to register three consecutive ODI centuries in England, achieving this recently during the World Cup.

Note: All figures are updated as on August 16, 2019.